Tag: coal
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October 28, 2007 06:43 AM EDT --
The plastic ice cream cup, with baking soda, pieces of broken coal, a penny and some water.
6 hours into his experiment. 6 Oct 07, 2:30 am.
21 hours!
. . . more
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July 05, 2007 07:35 PM EDT --
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January 02, 2008 11:52 AM EST --
washingtonpost.com
Remember This: 350 Parts Per Million
By Bill McKibben
Friday, December 28, 2007; Page A21
This month may have been . . . more
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August 11, 2006 08:44 AM EDT --
This from a classmate of mine. He fails to mention the mercury discharged to the atmosphere of coal plants which has made our fish dangerous to eat. -
<h2>President Carter and his . . . more
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October 06, 2007 06:49 PM EDT --
Okay! He took a piece of real coal from PA, and broke it into smaller pieces. He placed that in a small plastic bowl, with 1/4 of baking soda and an american one cent peice. he added water until it covered . . . more
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October 28, 2007 07:51 AM EDT --
My 11 year old son took a piece of NE Pennsylvania coal and broke it into smaller pieces. He then took a 1 scoop ice cream serving container, plastic, and put the coal into it.
Also into the container . . . more
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October 14, 2007 09:19 AM EDT --
My son began his experiment with pieces of coal (possibly not the best quality), baking soda, an American one cnet peice, and water.
That was almost 10 days ago. We are now seeing little blobs of fungi, . . . more
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August 07, 2007 11:35 AM EDT --
Around 4:00 a.m. on August 6, 2007 GenWal Resources Crandall Canyon Mine in Huntington Canyon, Utah collapsed trapping six miners whose rescue is still underway.
The area where the miners are believed . . . more
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May 19, 2008 10:20 AM EDT --
Last week, The Green group hosted an insightful and informative chat between Gather members and Director David Novack on the coal industry . Novack wrote and directed Burning the Future: Coal . . . more
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August 10, 2007 11:18 AM EDT --
An air sample has now been obtained from the Crandall Canyon Coal Mine which collapsed this past Monday, August 6, 2007 in Huntington, Utah. There is reportedly enough oxygen for the six trapped miners . . . more
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August 08, 2007 11:50 AM EDT --
I really feel bad for the trapped miners and their families.
First came the disaster, then the wait.
Efforts to reach them were under way when more things happened.
They were digging and it was . . . more
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July 21, 2008 09:21 PM EDT --
Everyone has their own opinions of surface coal mines. This article is not designed to change or sway anyones mind. It is just to show some basic things that you might see if you toured the . . . more
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October 03, 2006 08:19 AM EDT --
I should have jumped from the bed at the smell of bacon. I usually did. The delay was due to my sleepless night waiting up for daddy. Regardless, my stomach now screamed louder than my . . . more
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October 08, 2007 11:12 PM EDT --
I have heard people say that surface mining leaves the land barren and unusable for anything after the surface mining is completed. I have even seen photos of surface mine land that looked bare with no . . . more
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March 09, 2008 06:42 PM EDT --
A diamond is a chunk of coal that made good under pressure. -Anonymous
But what about those of us who don't work so well under pressure? Are we still diamonds . . . more
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August 22, 2007 10:10 PM EDT --
I have seen several articles blaming Bush (because of his reductions on mine safety and recess appointment of a coal industry insider to oversee the mining safety administration) for the recent mining . . . more
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February 09, 2008 07:03 AM EST --
On Friday, a US federal appeals court in Washington ruled that a policy by the Bush administration that exempted coal- and oil-fired power plants from regulations on emissions of mercury and other hazardous . . . more
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May 01, 2008 12:57 PM EDT --
APPALACHIA, MAN: CAN YOU DIG IT?
Turn a furrow and find
arrowheads, iridescent beetles,
pop bottles, decapitated dolls,
carbide lamps.
Dig deeper. . . . more
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October 04, 2007 06:43 PM EDT --
My father was born in Northeastern Pennsylvania in 1923. He was one of 8 known children. Ancestral background is known for his mother. The only thing we know about his father is what my father . . . more
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August 07, 2008 07:59 AM EDT --
Burning coal in power plants to create electricity is the least expensive form of energy production in the United States, currently about 5 cents per kwh. However, burning coal releases carbon dioxide . . . more
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